35 Inspirational Quotes On Ignorance

Ignorance is defined as a lack of knowledge, understanding, or information about something. May these quotes inspire you to acquire knowledge so you may live your dreams.

1. “The reason there’s so much ignorance is that those who have it are so eager to share it.” Frank A. Clark

2. “I didn’t know what you couldn’t do. I didn’t deliberately set out to invent anything. It just seemed to me, ‘Why not?’ There is a great gift that ignorance has to bring to anything, you know. That was the gift I brought to Citizen Kane, ignorance.” Orson Welles

3. “You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant.” Harlan Ellison

4. “Education is a system of imposed ignorance.” Noam Chomsky

5. “When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.” Mark Twain

6. “A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.” Aldous Huxley

7. “Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.” Charles Darwin

8. “There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” Isaac Asimov

9. “The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge.” Daniel J. Boorstin

10. “Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.” Benjamin Franklin

11. “Don’t let anyone’s ignorance, hate, drama or negativity stop you from being the best person you can be.” Anonymous

12. “Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.” Dalai Lama

13. “To be ignorant of one’s ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.” Amos Bronson Alcott

26. “I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.”Cicero

27. “Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.” George Bernard Shaw

28. “Until you can ignore ignorance, neglect negativity, and disregard disrespect, you’re not ready for the next level. Success isn’t for the weak.” Anonymous

29. “To put the world right in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put them. The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, is to confess your ignorance.” Confucius

30. “Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.” Bertrand Russell

My name is Asad Meah, I am the CEO & Founder of AwakenTheGreatnessWithin. I am a dreamchaser who has gained a wealth of knowledge in entrepreneurship and personal development over the past five years through self-education. My mission is to inspire millions of people to become entrepreneurs by awakening their minds to their greatness that resides within them.